Baldwin County

Real Estate Roundup

November 27, 2020
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According to Al.com, an out-of-town buyer paid $1.35 million for the former TGI Friday’s restaurant building at 6945 Airport Blvd. in Mobile and plans to renovate the property for a different restaurant use, according to Kenny Nichols of Vallas Realty, who represented the seller. Leigh Dale Younce of SRS Real Estate Partners worked for the…

Eastern Shore Art Center Program Granted $90,000

Eastern Shore Art Center Program Granted $90,000

November 27, 2020
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Impact 100 Baldwin County Awards has granted $90,000 to fund Eastern Shore Art Center’s “Access 2 Art” program, the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce recently reported. The initiative involves renovations to the teaching academy, both exterior and interior. An Americans With Disabilities Act-compliant wheelchair ramp, motorized automatic doors, revamped teaching studio and new virtual learning…

$26 Million Allocated To Local Projects

$26 Million Allocated To Local Projects

November 27, 2020
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The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation recently awarded nearly $26 million from its Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund to four new projects in Mobile and Baldwin counties, FOX10 reports. The bulk of the funds will go to Dauphin Island, first in Phase II of its Causeway Shoreline and Habitat Restoration Project ($18.970 million). Breakwater and an…

Daphne’s BBB Shifts Leadership

November 27, 2020
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BBB Industries LLC, a vehicle parts remanufacturing company headquartered in Daphne, made three changes to its senior leadership, Business Alabama reports. James T. “Tim” Garner has been appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer, replacing the departing Michael Hansen. Garner joins BBB following the sale of IXS Holdings, where he served in the same…

Bayside Orthopaedic Adds Physicians

November 27, 2020
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Bayside Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Rehab Center recently welcomed fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons Dr. Joanne Baird and Dr. Trevor Stubbs to its practice. Bayside said it now offers the most sports medicine fellowship-trained physicians in Baldwin County. Baird and Stubbs will be seeing patients at Bayside’s clinics in Foley and Gulf Shores.

Gulf State Park Pier Set To Reopen

September 18, 2020
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Hurricane Sally badly damaged the Gulf State Park Pier, which had been set to reopen on September 16, AL.com reports. The $2.4-million renovation was the first overhaul of the pier since its original opening. Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Commissioner Chris Blankenship said on September 16 that he was unsure what remains of…

Chicken Salad Chick Coming to Gulf Shores

August 14, 2020
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Opelika-based Chicken Salad Chick plans to bring its Southern-inspired, fast casual chicken salad restaurant to Gulf Shores on August 25, Franchising.com reports. This new location at 160 Cotton Creek Drive marks its 27th location in Alabama and fifth location in the Mobile Bay area. Its grand-opening week includes several promotions.

New Subdivision In Fairhope

August 14, 2020
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Local developers have purchased almost 34 acres of land for $1.375 million, AL.com recently reported. The land is at the southwest corner of Highway 181 and Bay Meadows Avenue in Fairhope. The property will be developed as a 76-lot single-family residential project, with all homes being built by Breland Homes Coastal.

Deuce Drone Tests In Mobile

Deuce Drone Tests In Mobile

August 7, 2020
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Mobile is a testing location for Duece Drone, FOX10 recently reported. Deliveries should take approximately 5 min.“Think Uber Eats, but replacing the car and the driver with an autonomous drone,” said Philip Burton from Deuce Drone, adding that prescription drugs delivery is another goal. His colleague Rhett Ross explained, “We could see rolling this out…

Thompson Engineering QCI Training Available Online

August 7, 2020
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Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) has authorized Thompson Engineering to offer an online version of the Qualified Credentialed Inspector (QCI) initial training class. This class is available for people who need the QCI certification now to conduct their routine business or meet environmental compliance standards. This on-demand opportunity is…

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